Tuesday, October 21, 3:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The rebel element: DXZ4 chromatin on the X chromosome," Dr. Brian P. Chadwick, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Chadwick is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Wednesday, October 22, 2:00 pm, 2057 KIN—-SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Brian P. Chadwick, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. Host: Dr. Hank W. Bass. Dr. Chadwick is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, October 23, 5:00 pm, 404 BEL--SPECIAL HISTORY OF SCIENCE SEMINAR, "The persistence of the manuscript sensibility in early modern natural history," Dr. Elizabeth E. Yale, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Frederick R. Davis. Dr. Yale is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of History.
Monday, October 27, 4:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Epigenetic activation and reprogramming of silenced transposable elements during gametogenesis in plants," Dr. R. Keith Slotkin, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Host: Dr. Karen M. McGinnis. Dr. Slotkin is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, October 28, 2:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. R. Keith Slotkin, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. Host: Dr. Karen M. McGinnis. Dr. Slotkin is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
November
Monday, November 3, 3:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of cell fate specification in the Arabidopsis root," Dr. Hongchang Cui, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones. Dr. Cui is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, November 4, 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Hongchang Cui, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones. Dr. Cui is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Wednesday, November 12, 3:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Putting the genetics back in epigenetics," Dr. Jonathan H. Dennis, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. David M. Gilbert. Dr. Dennis is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, November 13, 12:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Jonathan H. Dennis, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. David M. Gilbert. Dr. Dennis is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Monday, November 17, 11:00 am, 112 KLB--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Meiotic crossover control in C. elegans," Dr. Judith L. Yanowitz, Carnegie Institution, Baltimore, Maryland. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Yanowitz is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, November 18, 11:00 am, 2057 KIN--SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Judith L. Yanowitz, Carnegie Institution, Baltimore, Maryland. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Yanowitz is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, November 20, 2:00 pm, 208 BIO--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "A microRNA pathway involved in CO2 sensory circuit assembly in insects," Dr. Pelin Cayirlioglu, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Cayirlioglu is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Friday, November 21, 11:00 am, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Pelin Cayirlioglu, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, California. Host: Dr. James M. Fadool. Dr. Cayirlioglu is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
December
Monday, December 8, 3:00 pm, 1024 KIN--SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The regulation and evolution of a genetic switch controlling sexually dimorphic traits in Drosophila," Dr. Thomas M. Williams, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Williams is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, December 9, 2:00 p.m., 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Thomas M. Williams, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Williams is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
January 2009
Monday, January 12, 2:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Title to be announced, Dr. Erica N. Larschan, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Kimberly A. Hughes. Dr. Larschan is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, January 13, 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Erica N. Larschan, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Kimberly A. Hughes. Dr. Larschan is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Thursday, January 15, 11:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The genomics of speciation: decoding pattern and inferring process using genomes from closely related species of Drosophila," Dr. Rob J. Kulathinal, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Kulathinal is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Friday, January 16, 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Rob J. Kulathinal, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Don R. Levitan. Dr. Kulathinal is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Tuesday, January 20, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Evolutionary genomics of mammalian speciation and reproduction," Dr. Jeffrey M. Good, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. Host: Dr. Darin R. Rokyta. Dr. Good is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
Wednesday, January 21, 10:00 am, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Jeffrey M. Good, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. Host: Dr. Darin R. Rokyta. Dr. Good is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department Biological Science.
February
Monday, February 9, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "The mechanochemical role of dynamins in membrane remodeling," Dr. Jason A. Mears, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Host: Dr. Scott Stagg. Dr. Mears is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, February 10, 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Jason A. Mears, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. Host: Dr. Scott Stagg. Dr. Mears is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Wednesday, February 11, 12:15 pm, COM—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Deciphering the X in sex: from genomic mechanisms to phenotypic implications," Dr. Laura Carrel, Pennsylvania State University, University Park. Dr. Carrel is a candidate for a faculty position in the College of Medicine.
Thursday, February 12, 12:15 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND MARTECH SEMINAR, "Biocompatible nanolithography for in vitro cell adhesion assays," Dr. Steven Lenhert, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. Host: Dr. Stephan von Molnár. Dr. Lenhert is a candidate for a faculty position in the Integrative NanoScience Institute cluster.
Friday, February 13, 1:30 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND MARTECH SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Steven Lenhert, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany. Host: Dr. Stephan von Molnár. Dr. Lenhert is a candidate for a faculty position in the Integrative NanoScience Institute cluster.
Monday, February 16, 1:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Electron cryotomography of the bacterial cytoskeleton," Dr. Zhuo Li, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones. Dr. Li is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Tuesday, February 17, 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Zhuo Li, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California. Host: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones. Dr. Li is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Thursday, February 19, 10:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "New views of the human C complex spliceosome," Dr. H. Elizabeth Stroupe, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Kenneth A. Taylor. Dr. Stroupe is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, February 20, 10:00 am, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. H. Elizabeth Stroupe, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Kenneth A. Taylor. Dr. Stroupe is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Thursday, February 26, 10:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL SEMINAR, "Small icosahedral viruses interacting with host proteins: a structural study of receptor usage, antigenicity and antibody neutralization," Dr. Susan Hafenstein, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Host: Dr. Kenneth H. Roux. Dr. Hafenstein is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
Friday, February 27, 10:00 am, 2057 KIN—SPECIAL SEMINAR, Presentation of research plans, Dr. Susan Hafenstein, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Host: Dr. Kenneth H. Roux. Dr. Hafenstein is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science.
March
Thursday, March 19, 10:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL JOINT BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Biodiversity and evolution of marine invertebrates: adaptation to extreme environments," Dr. Torsten H. Struck, Univeristy of Osnabrück, Germany. Host: Dr. Janie L. Wulff. Dr. Struck is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science, in the Gulf Extreme Environment Observatory cluster.
Thursday, March 26, 2:00 pm, 208 BIO—SPECIAL JOINT BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Energy in the dark: fuel for life at deep-sea hydrothermal vents and beyond," Dr. Stefan M. Sievert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Host: Dr. Joel E. Kostka. Dr. Sievert is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science, in the Gulf Extreme Environment Observatory cluster.
April
Thursday, April 2, 11:00 am, 208 BIO—SPECIAL JOINT BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND OCEANOGRAPHY SEMINAR, "Adaptations to chronic hypoxia in hydrothermal vent and cold-seep invertebrates," Dr. Stéphane Hourdez, Station Biologique de Roscoff, France. Host: Dr. Scott J. Steppan. Dr. Hourdez is a candidate for a faculty position in the Department of Biological Science, in the Gulf Extreme Environment Observatory cluster.
Wednesday, April 8, 12:00 pm, 1302 COM—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE SEMINAR, "ATM and Cernunnos/XLF in DNA repair, lymphocyte development, and tumorigenesis," Dr. Shan Zha, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zha is a candidate for a faculty position in the FSU College of Medicine.